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Re: Implanting Bill Gates's Micro-chips In Brains For Over 20 Years!
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
Keynes predicted that we'd have 15 hour weeks by now and leisure would be prioritized.
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FWIW, this unrealized promise is the subject of Brad Delong's new book, Slouching Towards Utopia, an economic history of the post-1870 world. I'm going to read it any day now, just as soon as I can get through Mark Helprin's Winter's Tale.
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